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2nd growth Pauillac

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Château Pichon Longueville Baron
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande

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2nd growth Margaux

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Château Rauzan-Ségla, Margaux (Margaux)
Château Rauzan-Gassies, Margaux (Margaux)
Château Durfort-Vivens, Margaux (Margaux)
Château Lascombes, Margaux (Margaux)
Château Brane-Cantenac, Margaux (Cantenac)

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2nd growth St Julien

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Château Léoville-Las Cases
Château Léoville-Poyferré
Château Léoville Barton
Château Gruaud-Larose
Château Ducru-Beaucaillou

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2nd growth Saint-Estèphe

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Château Cos d’Estournel

Château Montrose

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3rd growth Saint-Estèphe

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Château Calon-Ségur

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3rd growth Saint-Julien

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Château Lagrange

Château Langoa Barton

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3rd growth Margaux

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Château Malescot-Saint-Exupéry, Margaux (Margaux)
Château Desmirail, Margaux (Cantenac)
Château Ferrière, Margaux (Margaux)
Château Marquis d’Alesme Becker, Margaux (Margaux)
Château Kirwan, Margaux (Cantenac)
Château d’Issan, Margaux (Cantenac)
Château Boyd-Cantenac, Margaux (Cantenac)
Château Cantenac-Brown, Margaux (Cantenac)
Château Palmer, Margaux (Cantenac)
Château Giscours, Margaux (Labarde)

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3rd growth Haut-Medoc

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Château La Lagune, Haut-Medoc (Ludon)

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4th growth Saint-Estèphe

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Château Lafon-Rochet

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4th growth Pauillac

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Château Duhart-Milon-Rothschild

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4th growth Saint-Julien

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Château Saint-Pierre
Château Talbot
Château Branaire-Ducru
Château Beychevelle

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4th growth Margaux

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Château Marquis de Terme, Margaux (Margaux)
Château Pouget, Margaux (Cantenac)
Château Prieuré-Lichine, Margaux (Cantenac)

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4th growth Haut-Médoc

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Château La Tour Carnet, Haut-Médoc (Saint-Laurent)

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5th growth Saint-Estèphe

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Château Cos Labory

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5th growth Pauillac

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Château Pontet-Canet
Château Batailley
Château Haut-Batailley
Château Haut-Bages-Libéral
Château Grand-Puy-Lacoste
Château Grand-Puy-Ducasse
Château Lynch-Bages
Château Lynch-Moussas
Château d’Armailhac (This estate was known as Mouton-Baronne-Philippe from 1933-1988)
Château Pédesclaux
Château Clerc-Milon
Château Croizet Bages

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5th growth Margaux

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Château Dauzac, Margaux (Labarde)
Château du Tertre, Margaux (Arsac)

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5th growth Haut-Médoc

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Château Belgrave, Haut-Médoc (Saint-Laurent)
Château de Camensac, Haut-Médoc (Saint-Laurent)
Château Cantemerle, Haut-Médoc (Macau)

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1st Growth Sauternes

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  • Château La Tour Blanche, Bommes (Sauternes)
  • Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey, Bommes (Sauternes)
  • Château Clos Haut-Peyraguey, Bommes (Sauternes)
  • Château de Rayne-Vigneau, Bommes (Sauternes)
  • Château Suduiraut, Preignac (Sauternes)
  • Château Coutet, Barsac
  • Château Climens, Barsac
  • Château Guiraud, Sauternes
  • Château Rieussec, Fargues (Sauternes)
  • Château Rabaud-Promis, Bommes (Sauternes)
  • Château Sigalas-Rabaud, Bommes (Sauternes)
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2nd growth Sauternes

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  • Château de Myrat, Barsac
  • Château Doisy Daëne, Barsac
  • Château Doisy-Dubroca, Barsac
  • Château Doisy-Védrines, Barsac
  • Château d’Arche, Sauternes
  • Château Filhot, Sauternes
  • Château Broustet, Barsac
  • Château Nairac, Barsac
  • Château Caillou, Barsac
  • Château Suau, Barsac
  • Château de Malle, Preignac (Sauternes)
  • Château Romer, Fargues (Sauternes)
  • Château Romer du Hayot, Fargues (Sauternes)
  • Château Lamothe, Sauternes
  • Château Lamothe-Guignard, Sauternes
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Villages in Margaux

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Cantenac, Labarde, Arsac, Margaux, Soussans

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Satellites St-Emilion

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Lussac, St Georges, Montagne, Puisseguin

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Communes in Pessac-Leognan

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Pessac, Leognan, Cadaujac, Canejan, Gradignan, Martillac, Merignac, Saint-Medard-d’Eyrans, Talence, Villenave-d’Ornons

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Villages in Sauternes

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Sauternes, Barsac, Fargues, Preignac, Bommes

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24
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Barrel size for Bordeaux

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Barrique 225L,

Tonneau 900L( no longer used).

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Big winter freeze in Bordeaux killed most of the vines

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1956

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Big spring frost in Bordeaux killed most of the crops

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1991

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Which producer has the nickname Maharajah of Saint-Estephe

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Cos d’Estournel

28
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Who produce Cuvée Madam, what’s the cépage

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Château Coutet, Barsac

100% sémillon

29
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Subzones of Côte de Bordeaux

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Francs,
Cadillac,
Castillon,
Blaye,
Sainte Foy.

30
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Subzone of Entre-deux-Mers

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Haut-Benauge

31
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What style produced from Entre-Deux-Mers Haut-Benauge

32
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Sweet wine regions across the Garonne River from Sauternes

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Cadillac,
Loupiac,
Sainte-Croix-du-Mont.

33
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Sweet wine appellations within Entre-deux-Mers

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Graves de Vayres,
Première Côtes de Bordeaux,
Côtes de Bordeaux Saint-Macaire.

34
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Red only producer Grave Classification

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Château de Fieuzal,
Château Haut-Bailly,
Château Haut-Brion,
Château La Mission Haut-Brion,
Château Smith Haut Lafitte,
Château La Tour Haut-Brion.

35
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White only producer in Grave Classification

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3
Château Couhins,
Château Couhins-Lurton,
Château Laville Haut-Brion.

36
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White and red producer for Grave classification

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6
Château Bouscant,
Château Carbonnieux,
Domaine de Chevalier,
Château Latour-Martillac,
Château Malartic-Lagraviere,
Château Oliver.

37
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Name 2 Sauternes 1st growth based in Barsac

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Château Coutet,
Château Climens.

38
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Name three Sauternes 1st growth based in Sauternes

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Château Lafaurie-Peyrageuy,
Château Clos Haut-Peyrageuy,
Château La Tour Blanche.

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Name three Sauternes 2nd growth based in Barsac

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Château Doisy Daëne,
Château Doisy-Dubroca,
Château Doisy-Védrines,
Château de Myrat,
Château Nairac,
Château Caillou,
Château Suau.

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Name three Sauternes 2nd growth based in Sauternes

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Château Filhot,
Château d’Arche,
Château Lamothe.

41
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Name 5 St-Émilion Premiers Grands Crus Classés B

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Château Beau-Séjour Bécot,

Château Beau-Séjour,

Château Bélair-Monange,

Château Canon,

Château Canon-la-Gaffelière,

Clos Fourtet,

La Mondotte,

Château Pavie-Macquin,

Château Valandraud,

Château Larcis-Ducasse,

Château Troplong-Mondot,

Château Trotte Vieille.

42
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2nd label Château Calon-Ségur

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Le Marquis de Calon-Ségur

43
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System for Cru Bourgeois

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Crus bourgeois exceptionnels,

Crus bourgeois supérieurs,

Crus Bourgeois.

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Last review of Crus Bourgeois

45
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Name 5 crus bourgeois exceptionnels

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Le Crock (Saint-Estèphe),

Lillian Ladouys (Saint-Estèohe),

Château Belle-Vue (Haut-Médoc),

Château Arnauld (Haut-Médoc),

Château d’Arsac (Margaux),

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Principal varieties for Crémant de Bordeaux

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Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cot, Petit Verdot, Carmenère, Muscadelle, Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Sauvignon Gris.

47
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IGP covering Bordeaux, Cognac and Armagnac

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Atlantique IGP

48
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How many estates be classified Cru Artisans du Médoc

49
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How often will Cru Artisan be renewed

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Every 10 years

50
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Size of Pauillac

51
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Size of St-Emillon

52
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Size of Pomerol

53
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Name two producers in Moulis

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Château Chasse-Spleen,

Château Poujeaux.

54
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Name 3 producers in Listrac

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Château Fourcas-Hosten,

Château Forcas-Dupré,

Château Clarke.

55
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Min Must Weight for Sauternes

56
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Min potential alcohol for Sauternes

57
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Min RS for Sauternes

58
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What style produced from Bordeaux Haut-Benauge

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Botrytised wines only

59
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What produced from Céron

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Sweet wine only

60
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What produced from Cadillac Cotes de Bordeaux

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How is Saint Emilion divided

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The Plateau: Sandy, gravel.

The Escarpment: chalk.

The Plain: sandy.

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Best soil of Saint Emilion located

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The Plateau

63
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Where are the satellite of Saint Emilion

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On a plain to the north, produce lighter style.

64
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Satellite of Pomerol

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Lalande a Pomerol

65
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Name 4 Château in Leognan

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Château Carbonnieux,

Château de Fieuzal,

Domaine de Chevalier,

Château Olivier,

Château Haut-Bailly.

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